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Cross-Cultural Dynamics & othering

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Don't Put People in Boxes

When we label people and put them in different boxes, we don't see PEOPLE for who they truly are. This video proves that we have a lot more in common than we think and we should keep that in mind when we encounter anyone who might seem different than we are.

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2017
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john powell Keynote: The Mechanisms of Othering

Denying the belonging of others—and not just humans, but all life—is a global problem and the most pressing issue facing us today, says powell. He discusses our current culture, how this came to be, and what we can do about it.

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john a. powell
2015
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Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman

Malidoma, whose name means "be friends with the stranger/enemy," was born under the shadow of French colonial rule in Upper Volta, West Africa. When he was four years old, he was taken by a Jesuit priest and imprisoned in a seminary built for training a new generation of "black" Catholic priests.

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Malidoma Patrice Somé
1995
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Redskin and All-American: Jim Thorpe’s Malleable Symbolic Significance

With Jim Thorpe on the team, here was a group of Indians playing a completely new brand of football under coach “Pop” Warner.

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Joshua R. Keefe
2009
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Racing into the Future

While we too often and too loudly insist that race does not matter, there is a growing body of research that shows race impacts many of our decisions (many with deadly consequences), and that implicit bias and racial anxiety are likely to be greater for those who cling to the belief of a colorblind...

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john a. powell
2015
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